Ehh, already herd this on Slashdot....n like they said, this is the most
boring story in months, but thanks for keepin us posted :)
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Angel Stewart" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2001 6:13 PM
Subject: Microsoft Servers UNavailable..
> "Microsoft technicians have been struggling since early Wednesday morning
to
> return service to the company's main websites: Microsoft.com, MSN.com,
> MSNBC.com, WindowsMedia.com, Encarta.com and Carpoint.com. "
>
> "The company's U.S. websites appeared to be the victim of a problem with
DNS
> routing, the database that translates the names of URLs to the actual
number
> addresses of the servers where the Web pages are stored. "
>
> "A company spokesman confirmed that "some" Microsoft websites were down
due
> to problems with Microsoft's own Domain Name System (DNS) servers, and
said
> the company was working as quickly as it could to solve the problem"
>
> "Since Microsoft's U.S. pages were accessible via this method, it would
> indicate that Microsoft was not suffering from a cracker attack such as a
> denial of service -- which would have made the sites totally
inaccessible --
> but instead had internal problems with its own DNS routing. "
>
> http://www.wired.com/news/business/0,1367,41387,00.html?tw=wn20010124
>
>
> -Gel
>
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